Foreign sales of capital goods from Brazil increased year-on-year from January to June, 2017. In June alone, sales also went up, by 8.2%.
Author: From the Newsroom
Over 43 million passengers travelled to or from the airport in the first half of the year. South America was one of the destinations to which traffic increased the most.
Revenue from foreign sales from the North African country widened to USD 5.87 billion in the first half of the year. Imports also increased, leading to a wider deficit in industrial trade.
The federal government has presented three measures for the sector: the creation of an agency, modernization of the mining code and law improvement.
The UAE-based company carried 17.6 million containers in the second half of this year. The ports operator, which owns a terminal in Santos, Brazil, highlighted its performance in the Americas and Europe.
The Fund revised its forecasts from April’s World Economic Outlook and now estimates a 0.3% GDP growth in Brazil this year, against the previous 0.2%. To Latin America, the numbers worsened but are stronger than 2016’s.
Such was the amount by which exports outpaced imports in Brazil during the third week of July. Average daily exports increased, while average daily imports went down.
Dubai-based DaisyTek, importer of print cartridges and computing items, will have a stand in the fair that opens Sundai (23) in the city of São Paulo.
Foreign purchases of chemical products by Brazil totaled USD 17.2 billion in the year’s first six months, according to data from the Brazilian Chemical Industry Association (ABIQUIM).
The forecast by the Ministry of Agriculture and by Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) shows that Brazil’s 2026/2027 crop will reach 288.2 million tons, up 51 million tons over the current crop.
The conference will be held on September 27 and 28, in Amman, to promote trade and investments between the countries from the two regions.
The mining company’s pellet plant in the Arab country produced 1,900 tons in Q2 of this year. The volume was impacted by scheduled maintenance.
July’s results of the Extended National Consumer Price Index -15 (IPCA-15) represents the sharpest negative variation for the month since 2003.
The performance is attributed to the oil industry, which registered 7.1% growth in the same period. The country increased output and benefited from a higher average oil price.
